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Now showing — Looking for Alaska · 5 works

  • Casablanca Film · 1940s

    A nightclub owner in wartime Morocco faces his lost love. Here's looking at you, kid.

    After-hoursLongingPower
  • Looking Television · 2010s

    Looking is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on HBO from January 19, 2014, to July 23, 2016. It was created by Michael Lannan, with Lannan, Andrew Haigh, David Marshall Grant, and Sarah Condon serving as executive producers. The show stars Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez, Murray Bartlett, Laur...

    PowerAfter-hoursSurveillance
  • Looking for Alaska Television · 2010s

    Looking for Alaska is a 2005 young adult novel by American author John Green. Based on his time at the private Indian Springs School, Green wrote the novel in order to create meaningful young adult fiction. While he drew from people and events in his life, the novel is fictional.

    PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation
  • Bleeding Edge Books · 2010s

    New York City, 2001. Fraud investigator Maxine Tarnow starts looking into the finances of a computer-security firm and its billionaire geek CEO and discovers there's no shortage of swindlers looking to grab a piece of what's left of the tech bubble.

    Urban isolationPowerSurveillance
  • Beck Anime · 2000s

    Fourteen-year-old Yukio "Koyuki" Tanaka is a dispirited young boy with no goals in life. However, this all changes when Koyuki saves a strange-looking dog named Beck from being harassed by a group of local kids. The dog's owner, 16-year-old Ryuusuke "Ray" Minami, is an emerging guitarist and the former member of a p...

    FolkloreIdentitySurveillance
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